TDY vs. TDG, NOC, HEI, TXT, CW, HII, HXL, AVAV, SPR, and KTOS
Should you be buying Teledyne Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Teledyne Technologies include TransDigm Group (TDG), Northrop Grumman (NOC), HEICO (HEI), Textron (TXT), Curtiss-Wright (CW), Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Hexcel (HXL), AeroVironment (AVAV), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR), and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG) and Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
TransDigm Group received 418 more outperform votes than Teledyne Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.56% of users gave TransDigm Group an outperform vote while only 66.43% of users gave Teledyne Technologies an outperform vote.
TransDigm Group has higher revenue and earnings than Teledyne Technologies. Teledyne Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransDigm Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
95.8% of TransDigm Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Teledyne Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of TransDigm Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Teledyne Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
TransDigm Group has a net margin of 21.22% compared to TransDigm Group's net margin of 15.81%. TransDigm Group's return on equity of 10.54% beat Teledyne Technologies' return on equity.
TransDigm Group has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Teledyne Technologies has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TransDigm Group currently has a consensus price target of $1,363.38, indicating a potential upside of 1.50%. Teledyne Technologies has a consensus price target of $470.83, indicating a potential upside of 18.61%. Given TransDigm Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Teledyne Technologies is more favorable than TransDigm Group.
In the previous week, TransDigm Group had 19 more articles in the media than Teledyne Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for TransDigm Group and 3 mentions for Teledyne Technologies. TransDigm Group's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Teledyne Technologies' score of 0.63 indicating that Teledyne Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
TransDigm Group beats Teledyne Technologies on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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